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Dame Chi Onwurah vs Stephen Doughty

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.

Photograph of Dame Chi Onwurah
Dame Chi Onwurah
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
vs
Photograph of Stephen Doughty
Stephen Doughty
Lab Cardiff South and Penarth

Voting alignment

Dame Chi Onwurah and Stephen Doughty voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,408 shared comparable votes.

1,405 same votes 3 different votes 1,408 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
106 Aye 49 No
Tax 100% aligned 155 shared votes
106 Aye 49 No
69 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 133 shared votes
69 Aye 64 No
33 Aye 84 No
Migration 100% aligned 117 shared votes
33 Aye 84 No
33 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 65 shared votes
33 Aye 32 No
29 Aye 25 No
Transport 100% aligned 54 shared votes
29 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 25 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 63 shared votes
39 Aye 24 No
98 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 160 shared votes
97 Aye 63 No
106 Aye 49 No
Tax 100% aligned 155 shared votes
106 Aye 49 No
69 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 133 shared votes
69 Aye 64 No
33 Aye 84 No
Migration 100% aligned 117 shared votes
33 Aye 84 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

76.3%
4% above average
Rank 281 of 650
Participation
66.4%
6% below average
Rank 492 of 650
1,834
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,596
2,405 eligible divisions
1,015
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
913
57.2% of votes cast
819
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
683
42.8% of votes cast
18
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
19
1.2% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
13 years, 11 months
Since 15 Nov 2012

Debates

113
+24.2 vs Commons average
Rank 145 of 650
Appearances
81
-7.8 vs Commons average
Rank 293 of 650
164
+9.4 vs Commons average
Rank 193 of 650
Contributions
400
+245.4 vs Commons average
Rank 42 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,938,496
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,632,101
all imported IPSA years
£303,201
34% above average
Latest expenses
£294,894
30% above average
14
5 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Foreign Affairs
80 of 82 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
178 of 212 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#2
Defence
55 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
63 of 82 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 80 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 47 votes
Defence
61 of 71 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 6 (J Lewis) 9 Jul 2019
Foreign Affairs
Aye rebel
Aye
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
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